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桀王 (git6 wong4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

桀王 (git6 wong4, Jié Wáng) — King Jie, the final ruler of the Xia dynasty (until c. 1600 BC), a notoriously cruel and immoral tyrant

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 桀紂 (git6 zau6) — a tyrannical ruler
• 桀驁不馴 (git6 ngou4 bat1 seon4) — arrogant and stubborn (idiom)
• 桀貪驁詐 (git6 taam1 ngou4 zaa3) — brutal, greedy, arrogant and deceitful (idiom)
• 桀驁不遜 (git6 ngou4 bat1 seon3) — variant of 桀驁不馴|桀骜不驯[jie2 ao4 bu4 xun4]
• 傑志 (git6 zi3) — Kitchee, a Hong Kong football club
• 杰撻撻 (git6 taat3 taat3) — thick (as in liquid); in a bad situation (spoken)

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